A dry cough can be a symptom of many diseases, including cancer, however it does not mean you have cancer. A cough that does not resolve should undergo evaluation by your physician.Most patients will first undergo an evaluation for allergic and sinus disease.he most common symptoms of lung cancer are: 1  A cough that does not go away. 2  Chest pain, often made worse by deep breathing, coughing or laughing. 3  Hoarseness. 4  Weight loss and loss of appetite. 5  Coughing up bloody or rust-colored sputum. 6  Shortness of breath. 7  Fatigue.
OCALA, Florida (CNN) -- Actor Wesley Snipes was sentenced Thursday to three years in prison for three misdemeanor counts of failing to file tax returns -- the maximum requested by federal prosecutors.
Simpson is currently serving a 9 to 33 year sentence on robbery and kidnapping charges. The former NFL running back was found not guilty of murdering his ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ronald Goldman on October 3, 1995. Simpson's purported predicament is emblematic of larger problems in America's prison health care system. Specifically, groups like the American Civil Liberties Union have documented instances in which private, for-profit companies are awarded contracts to care for a state's prison population.